A 12-year-old boy was killed after he was shot through the front door of his Philadelphia home early Sunday.
There was a knock at the door of the home in the Frankford neighborhood on Ditman Street around 2:45 a.m., NBC 10 reports.
As the boy went to answer the door, someone fired a shot through the front door, Action News 6 ABC reports.
The boy was shot in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene around 3 a.m., reports indicate. He was home with his grandmother and 10-year-old sister, none of whom are believed to have been the intended targets, Deputy Commissioner Melvin Singleton said, according to reports.
This is the city’s 437th homicide in 2020 – 118 more than this time last year.
There is no word on what sparked the shooting.
Police are investigating.
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